# List of NBA career playoff 3-point scoring leaders

This article provides two lists:
    A list of National Basketball Association players by total career playoff three-point field goals made.
    A progressive list of three-point leaders showing how the record has increased through the years.

## Playoff 3-point field goals made leaders

This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career playoff three-point field goals made.
    Statistics accurate as of the 2024 NBA playoffs.
| ^ | Active NBA player |
| * | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
| † | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration |
| Rank | Player | Position(s) | Playoff team(s) played for (years) | Total 3-point field goals made | Total 3-point field goals attempted | 3-point field goal percentage | 3-point field goals made per game |
| 1 | Stephen Curry^ | PG | Golden State Warriors (2013–2019, 2022–2023) | 618 | 1,557 | .397 | 4.20 |
| 2 | Klay Thompson^ | SG | Golden State Warriors (2013–2019, 2022–2023) | 501 | 1,237 | .405 | 3.17 |
| 3 | LeBron James^ | SF | Cleveland Cavaliers (2006–2010, 2015–2018) Miami Heat (2011–2014) Los Angeles Lakers (2020–2021, 2023–2024) | 470 | 1,415 | .332 | 1.64 |
| 4 | James Harden^ | SG/PG | Oklahoma City Thunder (2010–2012) Houston Rockets (2013–2020) Brooklyn Nets (2021) Philadelphia 76ers (2022–2023) Los Angeles Clippers (2024) | 418 | 1,231 | .340 | 2.52 |
| 5 | Ray Allen* | SG | Milwaukee Bucks (1999–2001) Seattle SuperSonics (2005) Boston Celtics (2008–2012) Miami Heat (2013–2014) | 385 | 959 | .401 | 2.25 |
| 6 | Kevin Durant^ | SF/PF | Oklahoma City Thunder (2010–2014, 2016) Golden State Warriors (2017–2019) Brooklyn Nets (2021–2022) Phoenix Suns (2023–2024) | 366 | 1,029 | .356 | 2.15 |
| 7 | Manu Ginóbili* | SG | San Antonio Spurs (2003–2008, 2010–2018) | 324 | 905 | .358 | 1.49 |
| 8 | Reggie Miller* | SG | Indiana Pacers (1990–1996, 1998–2005) | 320 | 820 | .390 | 2.22 |
| 9 | Danny Green$^†$ | SG/SF | San Antonio Spurs (2011–2018) Toronto Raptors (2019) Los Angeles Lakers (2020) Philadelphia 76ers (2021–2022) Cleveland Cavaliers (2023) | 315 | 812 | .388 | 1.86 |
| 10 | J.R. Smith | SG | Denver Nuggets (2007–2011) New York Knicks (2012–2013) Cleveland Cavaliers (2015–2018) Los Angeles Lakers (2020) | 294 | 801 | .367 | 2.10 |
| 11 | Kobe Bryant* | SG | Los Angeles Lakers (1997–2004, 2006–2012) | 292 | 882 | .331 | 1.33 |
| 12 | Derek Fisher | PG | Los Angeles Lakers (1997–2004, 2008–2011) Utah Jazz (2007) Oklahoma City Thunder (2012–2014) | 285 | 715 | .399 | 1.10 |
| 13 | Paul George^ | SF | Indiana Pacers (2011–2014, 2016–2017) Oklahoma City Thunder (2018–2019) Los Angeles Clippers (2020–2021, 2024) | 276 | 783 | .352 | 2.42 |
| 13 | Paul Pierce* | SG | Boston Celtics (2002–2005, 2008–2013) Brooklyn Nets (2014) Washington Wizards (2015) Los Angeles Clippers (2016–2017) | 276 | 777 | .355 | 1.62 |
| 15 | Chauncey Billups* | PG | Minnesota Timberwolves (2001–2002) Detroit Pistons (2003–2008) Denver Nuggets (2009–2010) New York Knicks (2011) Los Angeles Clippers (2013) | 267 | 729 | .366 | 1.83 |
| 16 | Jayson Tatum^ | SF/PF | Boston Celtics (2018–2024) | 263 | 762 | .345 | 2.33 |
| 17 | Robert Horry | PF | Houston Rockets (1993–1996) Los Angeles Lakers (1997–2003) San Antonio Spurs (2004–2008) | 261 | 728 | .359 | 1.07 |
| 18 | Kyle Korver | SG/SF | Philadelphia 76ers (2005) Utah Jazz (2008–2010, 2019) Chicago Bulls (2010–2012) Atlanta Hawks (2013–2016) Cleveland Cavaliers (2017–2018) Milwaukee Bucks (2020) | 254 | 649 | .391 | 1.75 |
| 19 | Chris Paul^ | PG | New Orleans Hornets (2008–2009, 2011) Los Angeles Clippers (2012–2017) Houston Rockets (2018–2019) Oklahoma City Thunder (2020) Phoenix Suns (2021–2023) | 244 | 654 | .373 | 1.64 |
| 20 | Jaylen Brown^ | SG/SF | Boston Celtics (2017–2020, 2022–2024) | 242 | 679 | .356 | 1.95 |
| 21 | Kyle Lowry^ | PG | Houston Rockets (2009) Toronto Raptors (2014–2020) Miami Heat (2022–2023) Philadelphia 76ers (2024) | 238 | 704 | .338 | 1.75 |
| 22 | Jason Kidd* | PG | Phoenix Suns (1997–2001) New Jersey Nets (2002–2007) Dallas Mavericks (2008–2012) New York Knicks (2013) | 236 | 733 | .322 | 1.49 |
| 23 | Kawhi Leonard^ | SF | San Antonio Spurs (2012–2017) Toronto Raptors (2019) Los Angeles Clippers (2020–2021, 2023–2024) | 234 | 587 | .399 | 1.68 |
| 24 | Kyrie Irving^ | PG | Cleveland Cavaliers (2015–2017) Boston Celtics (2019) Brooklyn Nets (2021–2022) Dallas Mavericks (2024) | 225 | 574 | .392 | 2.34 |
| 25 | Jason Terry | SG | Dallas Mavericks (2005–2012) Boston Celtics (2013) Houston Rockets (2015–2016) Milwaukee Bucks (2017–2018) | 221 | 574 | .385 | 1.78 |
| Rank | Player | Position(s) | Playoff team(s) played for (years) | Total 3-point field goals made | Total 3-point field goals attempted | 3-point field goal percentage | 3-point field goals made per game |

## Progressive list of playoff 3-point field goals made

This is a progressive list of 3-point scoring leaders showing how the record has increased through the years.
    Statistics accurate as of the 2024 NBA playoffs.
| ^ | Active NBA player |
| * | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
| † | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration |
Team abbreviations :
| ATL | Atlanta Hawks | DET | Detroit Pistons | MIA | Miami Heat | PHI | Philadelphia 76ers |
| BOS | Boston Celtics | GSW | Golden State Warriors | MIL | Milwaukee Bucks | PHO | Phoenix Suns |
| CHI | Chicago Bulls | HOU | Houston Rockets | MIN | Minnesota Timberwolves | POR | Portland Trail Blazers |
| CLE | Cleveland Cavaliers | IND | Indiana Pacers | NOP | New Orleans Pelicans | SAS | San Antonio Spurs |
| DAL | Dallas Mavericks | KCK | Kansas City Kings | NYK | New York Knicks | SEA | Seattle SuperSonics |
| DEN | Denver Nuggets | LAL | Los Angeles Lakers | ORL | Orlando Magic | WSB | Washington Bullets |
Leaders and records for playoff 3-point field goals for every season :
| Season | Year-by-year leader | 3P | Active player leader | 3P | Career record | 3P | Single-season record | 3P | Season |
| 1979–80 | Fred Brown000SEA | 10 | Fred Brown000SEA | 10 | Fred Brown000SEA | 10 | Fred Brown000SEA | 10 | 1979–80 |
| 1980–81 | Scott Wedman000KCK | 9 | Scott Wedman000KCK Brian Winters000MIL | 11 | Scott Wedman000KCK Brian Winters000MIL | 11 | Fred Brown000SEA | 10 | 1980–81 |
| 1981–82 | Andrew Toney000PHI Brian Winters000MIL Frank Johnson000WSB Mike Bratz000SAS | 5 | Brian Winters000MIL | 16 | Brian Winters000MIL | 16 | Fred Brown000SEA | 10 | 1981–82 |
| 1982–83 | Johnny Moore000SAS | 9 | Brian Winters000MIL | 19 | Brian Winters000MIL | 19 | Fred Brown000SEA | 10 | 1982–83 |
| 1983–84 | Mike Dunleavy000MIL | 18 | Mike Dunleavy000MIL | 32 | Mike Dunleavy000MIL | 32 | Mike Dunleavy000MIL | 18 | 1983–84 |
| 1984–85 | Mike Evans000DEN | 17 | Mike Dunleavy000MIL | 32 | Mike Dunleavy000MIL | 32 | Mike Dunleavy000MIL | 18 | 1984–85 |
| 1985–86 | Larry Bird*000BOS | 23 | Larry Bird*000BOS | 46 | Larry Bird*000BOS | 46 | Larry Bird*000BOS | 23 | 1985–86 |
| 1986–87 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 34 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 75 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 75 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 34 | 1986–87 |
| 1987–88 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 25 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 100 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 100 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 34 | 1987–88 |
| 1988–89 | Craig Hodges000CHI | 35 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 121 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 121 | Craig Hodges000CHI | 35 | 1988–89 |
| 1989–90 | Terry Porter000POR | 40 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 124 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 124 | Terry Porter000POR | 40 | 1989–90 |
| 1990–91 | Magic Johnson*000LAL | 21 | Byron Scott000LAL | 97 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 124 | Terry Porter000POR | 40 | 1990–91 |
| 1991–92 | Terry Porter000POR | 37 | Danny Ainge 000POR 1991–92 000PHO 1992–95 | 110 | Michael Cooper*000LAL | 124 | Terry Porter000POR | 40 | 1991–92 |
| 1992–93 | Dan Majerle000PHO | 54 | Danny Ainge 000POR 1991–92 000PHO 1992–95 | 143 | Danny Ainge000PHO | 143 | Dan Majerle000PHO | 54 | 1992–93 |
| 1993–94 | John Starks000NYK | 47 | Danny Ainge 000POR 1991–92 000PHO 1992–95 | 160 | Danny Ainge000PHO | 160 | Dan Majerle000PHO | 54 | 1993–94 |
| 1994–95 | Dennis Scott000ORL | 56 | Danny Ainge 000POR 1991–92 000PHO 1992–95 | 172 | Danny Ainge000PHO | 172 | Dennis Scott000ORL | 56 | 1994–95 |
| 1995–96 | Gary Payton*000SEA | 41 | John Starks000NYK | 137 | Danny Ainge000PHO | 172 | Dennis Scott000ORL | 56 | 1995–96 |
| 1996–97 | Matt Maloney000HOU | 43 | John Starks000NYK Dan Majerle000MIA | 150 | Danny Ainge000PHO | 172 | Dennis Scott000ORL | 56 | 1996–97 |
| 1997–98 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 38 | John Starks000NYK | 175 | John Starks000NYK | 175 | Dennis Scott000ORL | 56 | 1997–98 |
| 1998–99 | Jaren Jackson000SAS | 31 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 185 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 185 | Dennis Scott000ORL | 56 | 1998–99 |
| 1999–00 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 243 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 243 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 1999–00 |
| 2000–01 | Ray Allen*000MIL | 57 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 258 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 258 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2000–01 |
| 2001–02 | Antoine Walker000BOS | 42 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 271 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 271 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2001–02 |
| 2002–03 | Michael Finley 000DAL | 47 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 275 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 275 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2002–03 |
| 2003–04 | Chauncey Billups*000DETLatrell Sprewell000MIN | 37 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 299 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 299 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2003–04 |
| 2004–05 | Chauncey Billups*000DET | 44 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2004–05 |
| 2005–06 | Tim Thomas 000PHO Antoine Walker000MIA | 48 | Robert Horry000SAS | 243 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2005–06 |
| 2006–07 | Michael Finley 000SAS | 44 | Robert Horry000SAS | 256 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2006–07 |
| 2007–08 | Ray Allen*000BOS | 55 | Robert Horry000SAS | 261 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2007–08 |
| 2008–09 | Rashard Lewis 000ORL | 52 | Chauncey Billups*000DEN | 248 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2008–09 |
| 2009–10 | Ray Allen*000BOS | 56 | Kobe Bryant*000LAL | 263 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2009–10 |
| 2010–11 | Jason Kidd*000DAL | 43 | Ray Allen* 000BOS 2010–12 000MIA 2012–14 | 285 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2010–11 |
| 2011–12 | Shane Battier000MIA | 42 | Ray Allen* 000BOS 2010–12 000MIA 2012–14 | 313 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2011–12 |
| 2012–13 | Danny Green$^†$000SAS | 55 | Ray Allen* 000BOS 2010–12 000MIA 2012–14 | 352 | Ray Allen*000MIA | 352 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2012–13 |
| 2013–14 | Paul George^000IND | 52 | Ray Allen* 000BOS 2010–12 000MIA 2012–14 | 385 | Ray Allen*000MIA | 385 | Reggie Miller*000IND | 58 | 2013–14 |
| 2014–15 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 98 | Manu Ginóbili*000SAS | 300 | Ray Allen*000MIA | 385 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 98 | 2014–15 |
| 2015–16 | Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | Manu Ginóbili*000SAS | 309 | Ray Allen*000MIA | 385 | Stephen Curry^000GSW Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | 2015–16 |
| 2016–17 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 72 | LeBron James^000CLE | 331 | Ray Allen*000MIA | 385 | Stephen Curry^000GSW Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | 2016–17 |
| 2017–18 | Klay Thompson^000GSW | 67 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 378 | Ray Allen*000MIA | 385 | Stephen Curry^000GSW Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | 2017–18 |
| 2018–19 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 92 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 470 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 470 | Stephen Curry^000GSW Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | 2018–19 |
| 2019–20 | Jamal Murray^ 000DEN Duncan Robinson^000MIA | 62 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 470 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 470 | Stephen Curry^000GSW Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | 2019–20 |
| 2020–21 | Khris Middleton^ 000MIL | 60 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 470 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 470 | Stephen Curry^000GSW Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | 2020–21 |
| 2021–22 | Stephen Curry^ 000GSW | 91 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 561 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 561 | Stephen Curry^000GSW Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | 2021–22 |
| 2022–23 | Jamal Murray^ 000DEN | 59 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 618 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 618 | Stephen Curry^000GSW Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | 2022–23 |
| 2023–24 | Luka Dončić^ 000DAL | 68 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 618 | Stephen Curry^000GSW | 618 | Stephen Curry^000GSW Klay Thompson^000GSW | 98 | 2023–24 |
| Season | Year-by-year leader | 3P | Active player leader | 3P | Career record | 3P | Single-season record | 3P | Season |